There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Pescara by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane NRN - PSR
6h 9mTrain, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain
- Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane CRL - PSR
7h 5m€74–364Train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Pescara Centraletrain Fr
15h 41m€287–504Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Pescarabus N422
21h 43m€134–196Train, night train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Pescara Centraletrain Fr
22h 4m€150–383Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CGN - FCO
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
8h 25m€88–253Train, bus to Hahn, fly to Abruzzo Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain
- Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahnbus
- Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane HHN - PSR
7h 22mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane DUS - PSR
7h 5m€78–241Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Pescarabus
24h 44m€164–242Drive 1,396 km
- Drive from Cologne to Pescaracar 1,396 km
12h 49m€226–326Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Pescaracar
19h 21m€241–341
Cologne to Pescara by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Pescara is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €260 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Pescara is to train and bus and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €70 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Pescara. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Pescara via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Pescara. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Pescara Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Cologne and Pescara is 1291 km. The road distance is 1396 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Pescara without a car is to train which takes 15h 41m and costs €280 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Cologne to Pescara, including transfers.
Cologne to Pescara bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
Cologne to Pescara train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Pescara is to train which takes 15h 41m and costs €280 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 21h 43m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €250 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Pescara, Italy?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Pescara Centrale via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 15h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Pescara via Frankfurt central train station in around 21h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Hahn to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–90
- Seating Carriage
- €45–55
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- 0873/342663
- info@dicarlobus.it
- Website
- dicarlobus.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- dicarlobus.com
- service@zickenheiner.de
- Website
- KVG Zickenheiner GmbH
Bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- KVG Zickenheiner GmbH
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Pescara bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Cologne to Pescara train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Pescara is 1396 km. It takes approximately 12h 49m to drive from Cologne to Pescara.
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